Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Comparative Effect of Accelerated Rehabilitation and Eccentric Strengthening Exercises on Patients With AT
Lead Sponsor:
Superior University
Conditions:
Achilles Tendinopathy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A common overuse injury to the Achilles tendon, Achilles tendinopathy frequently causes pain, restricted range of motion, and functional impairment.
Detailed Description
The purpose of this randomized clinical research is to evaluate the benefits of eccentric strengthening exercises and rapid rehabilitation on Achilles tendinopathy patients. Using techniques including...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male and female patients, age greater than 18 years, clinically diagnosed with Achilles tendinopathy.
- Participants that are clinically diagnosed with Achilles tendinopathy.
- Duration of symptoms or pain for more than 1 month.
- Positive clinical tests, such as Thompson test, confirming Achilles tendinopathy.
- Tenderness to palpation along the Achilles tendon or localized pain during activity.
- Patients with a history of overuse injuries related to repetitive activities, such as running or jumping.
Exclusion
- Following participants will be excluded from this study:
- Presence of systemic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, or other inflammatory or neuromuscular disorders.
- History of complete Achilles tendon rupture or previous surgical intervention on the affected tendon.
- Patients with other lower limb injuries or conditions (e.g., fractures, ligament tears) that could interfere with Achilles tendinopathy treatment.
- Severe tendon degeneration or calcification confirmed by imaging, unsuitable for rehabilitation.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 20 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 20 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06905756
Start Date
March 20 2025
End Date
February 20 2026
Last Update
April 1 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Punjab Social Security Health Management Hospital Manga Raiwind
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan